The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece

Peter B. Kent has more problems than a monkey on a rock. His greedy, grasping, avaricious wife wants to take him to the cleaners in a divorce. His business partner is a crooked S.O.B. who's trying to con Kent into paying him a ton of dough. And If that weren't bad enough, Kent has taken to sleepwalk......more

Here are few lines by Perry Mason which makes this novel one of best murder mystery of this fabulous series.. 1) If a pretty 23 year old girl with a swell figure can't cross her knees in the witness box & convince a jury that her uncle's a sleepwalker, I'll quit trial work. 2) My God, what's the world......more

I'm reading the Perry Mason mysteries in their original order and this 1936 novel was his 8th PM book (eight written in three years!) and the first one to disappoint me. There was a lack of action and the mystery and characters lacked spark. This IS the first Perry Mason mystery where he kisses Dell......more

The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece by Erle Stanley Gardner is the 8th book in the Perry Mason Mystery series. Perry Mason is hired by Peter Kent to assist in his divorce and also thwart a cheating business partner, and then he is accused of stabbing a man while sleepwalking. One of the more complic......more